Birds are the closest living relatives of dinosaurs, not crocodiles. Modern birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs. They ...

A great blue heron is undergoing a challenging recovery at WildCare Oklahoma after being rescued from an oil-contaminated ...

In the shadow of an imposing 27-foot earthen levee, a coyote slinks through tallgrass prairie. American coots, mallards and great blue herons dart around a shallow lake peppered with the flowers of ...

I spent the majority of last week at the beach, a trip that was good for my spirit and soul. I wish I could bottle up whatever it is about sitting and staring at water that helps me feel better about ...

From cassowaries to kiwis, these 10 birds prove dinosaurs never truly vanished — evolution just gave them feathers, speed, ...

This is the season of one of the greatest migrations on Earth happening right now. We’ve all heard of the epic flights of ...

It's one of the most beautiful and mysterious parts of Oregon. Discover all the animals that live in Silver Falls State Park.

Explore Mammoth Cave National Park to encounter the diversity of wildlife that live in its forests, streams, lakes, and caves ...

Further down the trail, we found a small pond tucked away behind brush and trees. A group of great egrets and ibis waded in the shallows. Camouflaged among them was a green heron -a first for me. The ...

The annual fall count of migrating summer chum salmon came to a close Oct. 15, with another positive sign for the species.

Ever wonder where the Mississippi River begins? You can see for yourself in Itasca State Park in the heart of northern ...